Old Man River

I was just investigating a literary magazine but discovered that they are only for writers under 30. Uh-oh. I keep forgetting I'm a grown-up now and can't be trusted.

Reading this year so far...

JANUARY

01) The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (A)ѧ
02) Don't Sleep There Are Snakes: A Life in the Amazon by Daniel Everett (B+)ѧ

FEBRUARY

03) To End All Wars: Woodrow Wilson & the Quest for a New World Order by T.J. Knock (A)ѧ
04) On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King (A)ѧ

MARCH

05) The Ask and the Answer: Chaos Walking Book II by Patrick Ness (A)
06) IT by Stephen King (A)

APRIL

07) American Nerd: The Story of my People by Benjamin Nugent (B-)ѧ
08) If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor by Bruce Campbell (A)ѧ

MAY

09) My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor (A)ѧ
10) The Given Day by Dennis Lehane (A)

JUNE

11) When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris (C+)ѧ
12) Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction by Kurt Vonnegut (B)
13) Do What Thou Wilt: A Life of Aleister Crowley by Lawrence Sutin (A-)ѧ

JULY

14) The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Vol.1: The Pox Party by M.T. Anderson (A+)
15) The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: Or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale (A)ѧ
16) Drood by Dan Simmons (A)

AUGUST

17) The Terror by Dan Simmons (...in progress)

∞previously read | ѧnonfiction


Wow, I didn't realize how much nonfiction I've had this year so far.  Looks good though - I'm angling to beat last year's record of 20 books.